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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? >>> well, it may just be the vp debate. the second tier battle for the top ticket in the country, but tonight's debate between joe biden and paul ryan will unubtedly be watched by millions. and while some say a vp debate doesn't hold much sway, you just try telling that to the roughly 70 million people who watched the last vp contest on tv. it was back in 2008. vice presidential candidates joe biden versus sarah palin. >> nice to meet you. hey, can i call you joe? >> you can call me joe. >> thank you. thank you, gwen. thank you. thank you, thank you. >> say it ain't so, joe. there you go again pointing backwards again. you plefrsed your whole comment with the bush administration. >> say it ain't so, joe. i love that. as mentioned, 70 million people watched that debate. that's 10 million more than last week's
vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? >>> well, it may just be the vp debate. the second tier battle for the top ticket in the country, but tonight's debate between joe biden and paul ryan will unubtedly be watched by millions. and while some say a...
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what $5 trillion tax cut? i don't know anything about a $5 trillion tax cut. pay no attention to that tax cut under the carpet behind the curtain. when he's asked how he'll cut the deficit, he says he can make the math work by eliminating local public funding for pbs. now, by the way, this is not new. this is what he's been saying every time he's asked the question. well, we can cut out pbs. so for all you moms and kids out there, don't worry. somebody's finally getting tough on big bird. you know, who knew he was driving our deficit? so we're going after -- he's decided we're going after big bird and elmo's making a run for the border and oscar's hiding out in the trash can and governor romney wants wall street to run wild again but bring down the hammer on sesame street. look, that is not leadership. that's salesmanship. we can't afford it. we can't afford to double down on top down economics. we can't afford another round of tax cuts for the wealthy. we can't afford to roll back regulations on wall street banks or on insurance companies. we can't afford to
what $5 trillion tax cut? i don't know anything about a $5 trillion tax cut. pay no attention to that tax cut under the carpet behind the curtain. when he's asked how he'll cut the deficit, he says he can make the math work by eliminating local public funding for pbs. now, by the way, this is not new. this is what he's been saying every time he's asked the question. well, we can cut out pbs. so for all you moms and kids out there, don't worry. somebody's finally getting tough on big bird. you...
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with this tax plan. >> what we're saying is lower tax rates 20%. start with the wealthy, work with congress to do it. >> you guarane this math? >> let's talk about the pressure that's on romney to try to give more specifics about how do you do that? what about that math? >> well, you know, there are a lot of numbers flying around, but the question really is very specific and easy to grasp. sit mathematically possible to do the three things that romney says he's going do on his tax plan? not raise the deficit and not reduce the share of taxes paid by the wealthy. the tax policy center which is an independent nonpartisan group has looked at the number and said those three things cannot be done at the same time, because if you cut taxes by 2 , 20%--so romney still has to explain how all of this would all add up without assuming an elevated level of economic growth which the congressional budget office does not do when they calculate a tax plan. so there's still that question on him and he has not fully answered it. and again, if the math is wrong, i t
with this tax plan. >> what we're saying is lower tax rates 20%. start with the wealthy, work with congress to do it. >> you guarane this math? >> let's talk about the pressure that's on romney to try to give more specifics about how do you do that? what about that math? >> well, you know, there are a lot of numbers flying around, but the question really is very specific and easy to grasp. sit mathematically possible to do the three things that romney says he's going do...
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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... w could we ever trust him here? then you may be looking for help in choosing the right plan for your needs. so don't wait. call now. whever your health coverage needs, unitedhealthcare can help you find the right plan. open enrollment to choose your medicare coverage begins october 15th and ends december 7th. so now is the best time to review your options and enroll in a plan. medicare has two main parts, parts a and b, to help cover a lot of your expenses, like hospital care... and doctor visits. but they still won't cover all of your costs. now's the time to learn about unitedhealthcare plans that may be right for you. are you looking for something nice and easy? like a single plan that combines medicare parts a & b with prescription drug coverage? a medicare advantage plan can give you doctor, hospital and prescription drug coverage all i
vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... w could we ever trust him here? then you may be looking for help in choosing the right plan for your needs. so don't wait. call now. whever your health coverage needs, unitedhealthcare can help you find the right plan. open enrollment to choose your...
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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? >>> i'm wolf blitzer. here's a look at what's ahead in the next couple of hours. we're learning new details on what the vice president joe biden is doing to prepare for tomorrow night's debate. also, our john king is focusing in on a key group of ohio voters who could decide the election. and forg funding big bird. what about joe biden's favorite ride? we're talking amtrak. we'll explain. stand by. you're in "the situation room." >>> with just 27 days to go until the election, democrats say mitt romney is running to the political center as fast as he can. among other things, they're pointing to romney's comments today about abortion. here's a quick snapshot. >> mitt romney said "there's no legislation with regards to abortion that i'm familiar with that would become part of my agenda." and that statement doe
vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? >>> i'm wolf blitzer. here's a look at what's ahead in the next couple of hours. we're learning new details on what the vice president joe biden is doing to prepare for tomorrow night's debate. also, our john...
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and we need to have tax reform, and we have to have tax reform that raises enough revenue to lower tax rates and go to reducing future budget deficits. if we don't get budget deficits down, lower tax rates won't help us get the economy going. >> do you think it's fair to say -- romney/ryan say a 3% growth is reasonable. do you think it is. for any of this math to work out. the argument of whether they can cut taxes and close loopholes, they are counting on economic growth to be part of making up that difference. will it? >> you can't say for sure. good tack policy matters. not the only thing that matters, and you have to have disciplined economic policy. we have a serious threat to the economy from existing and projected debt, it's different from the era of ronald reagan, that debt is not being driven by annual decisions, it's being driven by large, entitlement spending programs. you can't just do it with taxes, you have to pair it with real aggressive entitlement reform. honestly, one more thing. little changes matter. and people don't appreciate it. first 200 years of u.s. existence,
and we need to have tax reform, and we have to have tax reform that raises enough revenue to lower tax rates and go to reducing future budget deficits. if we don't get budget deficits down, lower tax rates won't help us get the economy going. >> do you think it's fair to say -- romney/ryan say a 3% growth is reasonable. do you think it is. for any of this math to work out. the argument of whether they can cut taxes and close loopholes, they are counting on economic growth to be part of...
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and now another reality check on mitt romney's tax plan. >> they fought a lot about the romney tax plan. ryan said you could have 20% income tax rate cuts across the board, remain deficit neutral without eliminating deductions that benefit the middle class. listen. >> you can cut tax rates by 20%. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> the facts, nonpartisan tax policy center says given what we know about romney's plan, it's not possible to cut rates as much as he would like without eliminating deductions that would affect the middle class. you can't dot without changing rules on taxes, which the romney campaign said it will not do. our verdict here is false according to the tax policy center, this cannot be done. another subject, the auto bailout. the vice president made the claim that mitt romney said let detroit go bankrupt. >> we immediately went out and rescued general motors, went ahead and made sure we cut taxes for the middle class. in addition to that, when that occurred, what did romney do? romney said, no, let detroit go bankrupt. >> romney penne
and now another reality check on mitt romney's tax plan. >> they fought a lot about the romney tax plan. ryan said you could have 20% income tax rate cuts across the board, remain deficit neutral without eliminating deductions that benefit the middle class. listen. >> you can cut tax rates by 20%. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> the facts, nonpartisan tax policy center says given what we know about romney's plan, it's not...
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must be relieves, 47% and taxes came up. vice president seemed very ayes, sirrive at times, were you concerned he was overcompensating for the president's performance. >> not at all. it was a divisive win for the obama/bid obam obama/biden campaign. ryan was on defense most of the night. in terms of biden being aggressive, joe biden is authentic. he says what he means, does what he says. spoke with conviction tonight. he cares about what he's saying and that showed. that came across to the american people. >> now, congressman ryan also made the case that this has been a negative campaign and he got some points in. are you convinced that there will be a difference showing up at the polls in the coming days? >> very little movement in the polls in the last week. >> a slide for you guys. >> a slight movement. this is a close race. we said it would be a close rate up to the end. these debates important. people are starting to make decisions. tonight, two very, very different visions, the difference between lifetime of fighting f
must be relieves, 47% and taxes came up. vice president seemed very ayes, sirrive at times, were you concerned he was overcompensating for the president's performance. >> not at all. it was a divisive win for the obama/bid obam obama/biden campaign. ryan was on defense most of the night. in terms of biden being aggressive, joe biden is authentic. he says what he means, does what he says. spoke with conviction tonight. he cares about what he's saying and that showed. that came across to...
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lying about the cost of your tax plan, you're proposed tax reforms. so far you haven't released a lot of specifics about eliminating various loopholes or you've said your tax cuts would be revenue neutral you wouldn't add to the deficit. let's go through how you would do that. specifically home mortgage deductions, charitable mortgage contributions. are you ready to remove those? what's going on? >> well, i've made pretty clear that my prirnls are number one simplify the code. number two, create incentives for small and large businesses to grow. number three, don't reduce the burden on high income taxpayers. and number four, remove the burden somewhat for middle income people. i don't want to raise taxes on any group of americans. those are the principles. at the same time how we carry them out would be lowering the tax rate across the board and making up for that, both with additional growth and with putting a limit on deductions and exemptions, particularly for people at the high end. those are principles which form the bases of what i would do with
lying about the cost of your tax plan, you're proposed tax reforms. so far you haven't released a lot of specifics about eliminating various loopholes or you've said your tax cuts would be revenue neutral you wouldn't add to the deficit. let's go through how you would do that. specifically home mortgage deductions, charitable mortgage contributions. are you ready to remove those? what's going on? >> well, i've made pretty clear that my prirnls are number one simplify the code. number two,...
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is my middle class tax cut going away, is my home mortgage deduction going away. that matters. >> did he mention he dra so much water? look at the montage here of at least seven occasions, which is not a whole lot by any means where ryan keeps on gluging in a very nervous, repetitive way. it's always the same technique. the lean over, long stare into the cup, boom. i was amazed he kept it all in. what did you make of his extraordinary water intake? because joe biden didn't drink at all. >> i think staying hydrated is really important. yeah, i think that joe biden has been in politics forever. he's very comfortable in a debate setting. paul ryan is a younger guy and i think he did a really great job holding his own in a debate that was predominantly foreign policy which has been joe biden's kind of wheelhouse during his entire long career in politics. you know, for me, for paul ryan to hold his own in that kind of environment, even if he's got to drink a lot of water to kind of keep cool and just stay level-headed, i think he did a good job. i'm proud that paul rya
is my middle class tax cut going away, is my home mortgage deduction going away. that matters. >> did he mention he dra so much water? look at the montage here of at least seven occasions, which is not a whole lot by any means where ryan keeps on gluging in a very nervous, repetitive way. it's always the same technique. the lean over, long stare into the cup, boom. i was amazed he kept it all in. what did you make of his extraordinary water intake? because joe biden didn't drink at all....
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we need to have tax reform, but we need tax reform that raises enough revenue to lower tax rates and also goes to reducing future budget deficit because if we don't get the deficits down, lower tax rates aren't going help us. >> and doug, do you think it's fair to say, romney ryan have been saying they think a 3% growth is reasonable. do you think it is? because for in of this math to work out and this whole argument everybody's having about whether they can cut taxes and close enough loopholes, they are counting on economic growth on being part of making up that difference. will it? >> you can't say for sure because good tax policy does t matter. t not the only thing going on out there and you would have to have a displn palestinianed, economic policy. we have a serious threat to the economy from existed and projected debt. it is different from the era of reagan in that debt is not being driven by annual decisions made by congress, which are easy to change. if you want to have a successful road package, you can't just -- you have to pair it with entitlement reform. one more thing. l
we need to have tax reform, but we need tax reform that raises enough revenue to lower tax rates and also goes to reducing future budget deficit because if we don't get the deficits down, lower tax rates aren't going help us. >> and doug, do you think it's fair to say, romney ryan have been saying they think a 3% growth is reasonable. do you think it is? because for in of this math to work out and this whole argument everybody's having about whether they can cut taxes and close enough...
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, no matter what moderate mitt says, if you lower taxes on the wealthy -- you can't lower taxes on everybody and generate the same amount of revenue. somebody has to pay more. >> we think abortion may come up. what paul ryan said when he was asked about abortion, he said i'm sure you'll find out in these debates. so let's backtrack a little bit here and let's play what mitt romney said about abortion. >> do you intend to pursue any legislation specifically regarding abortion? >> there's no legislation with regards with abortion that i'm familiar with that would become part of my agenda. >> that was tuesday, mitt romney in an interview with the des moines register. here is what he said on witness. >> i think i've said time and again, i'm a pro life candidate, i'll be a pro life president. the actions i'll take immediately are to removed funding for planned parenthood. it will not be part of my budget. >> will he or won't he? will there be legislation on abortion. how do you think that will play out for him? >> i think there are two different things, i think the operative word in the question
, no matter what moderate mitt says, if you lower taxes on the wealthy -- you can't lower taxes on everybody and generate the same amount of revenue. somebody has to pay more. >> we think abortion may come up. what paul ryan said when he was asked about abortion, he said i'm sure you'll find out in these debates. so let's backtrack a little bit here and let's play what mitt romney said about abortion. >> do you intend to pursue any legislation specifically regarding abortion?...
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. >>> in president obama's and mitt romney's first face-off they spard over health care and taxes. but they didn't mention gun control, a topic my next guest says shou have been raised, especially in colorado, a state that had two of the country's deadliest massacre in 19 years. steven barten is joining me now to talk about this. he was one of 58 people wounded in the aurora shooting, shot in the face and the neck. steven, good morning to you. first of all, let me ask how you're feeling. >> i'm feeling just fine. my recovery's gone remarkably well. >> well, that is certainly good news to hear. you were one of the lucky ones. what would you liked to have seen wednesday night at the first presidential debate in terms of the discussions about guns. >> i mean really any specific discussion or reference to the issue would have been great. ideally i would have loved both candidates to talk about whether they support having a background check. that's a huge issue and it would have been great to see, that especially in an auditorium ten miles from a theater where i was shot and so many oth
. >>> in president obama's and mitt romney's first face-off they spard over health care and taxes. but they didn't mention gun control, a topic my next guest says shou have been raised, especially in colorado, a state that had two of the country's deadliest massacre in 19 years. steven barten is joining me now to talk about this. he was one of 58 people wounded in the aurora shooting, shot in the face and the neck. steven, good morning to you. first of all, let me ask how you're...
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i think it is important that we do focus on the so-called tax expenditures in the tax code. deductions and loopholes in the code. we need to reduce those, because if we do we're going to make the tax system fairer, easier to understand and ultimately lead to stronger growth. that's the right place to focus. the arithmetic doesn't work as it is right now. >> mark zandi, thanks so much. >> thank you. >> "starting point" back in a moment. oadway show megapixels place to sleep little roadster war and peace deep sea diving ninja app hipster glasses 5% cash back sign up to get 5% everywhere online through december. only from discover. and i was told to call my next of kin. at 33 years old, i was having a heart attack. now i'm on a bayer aspirin regimen. [ male announcer ] be sure to talk to your doctor before you begin an aspirin regimen. i didn't know this could happen so young. take control, talk to your doctor. i didn't know this could happen so young. ♪ ♪ we're lucky, it's not every day you find a companion as loyal as a subaru. love. it's what makes a subaru, a subaru. st
i think it is important that we do focus on the so-called tax expenditures in the tax code. deductions and loopholes in the code. we need to reduce those, because if we do we're going to make the tax system fairer, easier to understand and ultimately lead to stronger growth. that's the right place to focus. the arithmetic doesn't work as it is right now. >> mark zandi, thanks so much. >> thank you. >> "starting point" back in a moment. oadway show megapixels place to...
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cut plan that would increase taxes on the middle class. he wouldn't make abortion he said he would be delighted to sign a bill that would ban abortions if congress sent it to him. mitt romney has campaigned as a severely conservative candidate for president. now that he knows that those -- he is trying to hide who he is and what he stands for. there is a lot of anger building now about the issue of trust. what do you make of that? it was clumsily handled? should heads roll? >> president obama knew ambassador stephens. he was so appreciative of his work. that diplomatic core works for him. >> it is not about mitt romney and what he did which -- >> or my colleagues in congress. >> that was in appropriate. >> in the sense of blaming the video. >> piers -- >> it was more likely to have been a terrorist attack. >> i can't believe you would suggest that. it was very unclear what happened and the main thing was to make sure rather than make snap judgements that we take a step back and make a full investigation. >> do you accept that, that embass
cut plan that would increase taxes on the middle class. he wouldn't make abortion he said he would be delighted to sign a bill that would ban abortions if congress sent it to him. mitt romney has campaigned as a severely conservative candidate for president. now that he knows that those -- he is trying to hide who he is and what he stands for. there is a lot of anger building now about the issue of trust. what do you make of that? it was clumsily handled? should heads roll? >> president...
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. >> on taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and still preserve these important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> reporter: on medicare -- >> if they allowed medicare to bargain for the cost of drugs like medicaid can, that would save $156 billion right off the bat. >> and it would deny seniors choices. >> reporter: on the president's foreign policy. >> when we look weak our adversaries are much more willing to test us, they're more brazen and our -- >> with all due respect that's a bunch of malarkey. >> reporter: he's preparing to make up for frz's mistakes last week, almost immediately launching the attack lines obama never used in his debate. >> it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. >> my neighbors, they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in his income tax. >> reporter: before the debate, cnn was told paul ryan's team anticipated biden to be aggressive where the president was not especially on the infamo
. >> on taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20% and still preserve these important preferences for middle class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> reporter: on medicare -- >> if they allowed medicare to bargain for the cost of drugs like medicaid can, that would save $156 billion right off the bat. >> and it would deny seniors choices. >> reporter: on the president's foreign policy. >> when we look...
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pledge and no new taxes. does that fit your bill? by the way, i'm not actually promising you a tax cut. it might just come out even. >> the only confusion is people don't -- >> that's fine with you. sorry. >> he wants to reduce marginal tax rates across the board for all americans, 20%, which is what reagan had, which is what john f. kennedy had. he also wants to do what reagan did in 1986, which is to have it end towards revenue neutrality and job creation as reagan and kennedy gave you, and eliminating vouchers and credits, all the tax credits that have funneled money to the administration's friends, not help the economy. let's get rid of those kind of corrupt deductions and credits and raise some money at the same time, but net, it's going to be a revenue-neutral at worst or a tax cut. >> part of what happened in the first debate, i think, and this will run back into the tax issue, is that people saw mitt romney and someone thought, oh, he is not this scary person we've seen in the ads. he seemed reasonabl
pledge and no new taxes. does that fit your bill? by the way, i'm not actually promising you a tax cut. it might just come out even. >> the only confusion is people don't -- >> that's fine with you. sorry. >> he wants to reduce marginal tax rates across the board for all americans, 20%, which is what reagan had, which is what john f. kennedy had. he also wants to do what reagan did in 1986, which is to have it end towards revenue neutrality and job creation as reagan and...
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investment taxes and dividend taxes, which the romney campaign has said it wouldn't do. so, for those reasons, our verdict here is that it's false. you can't cut taxes and keep middle class deductions and cut tax as and keep lower rates on capital gains. the tax policy center says it can't be done, randi. >> what would the romney/ryan team have to do to make the math work? can it work? >> i asked that question this week to moody's analytics and this is what he said. >> romney campaign could adjust their plan. they could say, okay, i'm not going to lower tax rates as much as i'm saying right now and make the arithmetic work. but under the current plan with the current numbers, no, it doesn't. >> randi, we need more specifics awhat kind of tax breaks for the rich would be scaled back and what exactly the tax plan would look like and the campaign has said, randi, they want to work with congress on that. they don't have those details because that's something the administration and congress would do together. until then, they say you can't make the math work. >> specifics wou
investment taxes and dividend taxes, which the romney campaign has said it wouldn't do. so, for those reasons, our verdict here is that it's false. you can't cut taxes and keep middle class deductions and cut tax as and keep lower rates on capital gains. the tax policy center says it can't be done, randi. >> what would the romney/ryan team have to do to make the math work? can it work? >> i asked that question this week to moody's analytics and this is what he said. >> romney...
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on to taxes. if your ticket is elected, who will pay more and who will pay less in taxes, vice president? >> the middle class will pay less and people making a ll dollars will pay slightly more. the continueuation of the bush tax cuts, we're arguing the tax cuts for the wealthy should be allowed to expire. $800 billion of that goes to people making a minimum of $1 million. we see no justification, they're not asking for this continued tax cut or suggesting it. but my friends are insisting only it. 120,000 families, by continuing that tax cut, will get an additional $500 billion in tax relief in the next ten years. we want to extend permanently the middle class tax cut permanently, from the bush middle class tax cut. these guys won't allow us to. we say let's have a vote on the middle class tax cut and have a vote on the upper tax cut. let's vote on it. they're staying no. they're holding hostage the middle class tax cut to the super wealthy. on top of that, they've got another tax cut coming that'
on to taxes. if your ticket is elected, who will pay more and who will pay less in taxes, vice president? >> the middle class will pay less and people making a ll dollars will pay slightly more. the continueuation of the bush tax cuts, we're arguing the tax cuts for the wealthy should be allowed to expire. $800 billion of that goes to people making a minimum of $1 million. we see no justification, they're not asking for this continued tax cut or suggesting it. but my friends are insisting...
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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? boring. boring. [ jack ] after lauren broke up with me, i went to the citi private pass page and decided to be...not boring. that's how i met marilyn... giada... really good. yes! [ jack ] ...and alicia. ♪ this girl is on fire [ male announcer ] use any citi card to get the benefits of private pass. more concerts, more events, more experiences. [ jack ] hey, who's boring now? [ male announcer ] get more access with the citi card. [ crowd cheering, mouse clicks ] [ male announcer ] gly nimble, ridiculously agile, tight turning, fun to drive 2013 smart. ♪ >>> welcome back to "starting point." clint eastwood's address raised eyebrows because of this scene when he was talking to an empty chair. the empty chair represented president obama. this week's cover of "the new yorker" picks up on the performance agai
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even romney's taxes. because they feel inside the ryan camp it is of course going to be the kind of thing that vice president biden comes at him with because president obama got so much, flak, especially from democrats for not using some of his best arguments in there. >> they're expegting it this time around. back to anderson. >> actually, you're sending it back to me, soledad, but i want to thank dana for the excellent rk she just did. when i spoke with mitt romney earlier in the week, he tried to lower expectations for his running mates performance as for joe biden, his son, beau, is talking about his dad's plan to stay discipline ed tonight. stand by for cnn exclusive interviews. first though, this debate flashback. >>> you're the one that was making a comparison -- >> in 1988, during the campaign, quyale had been saying he had as much experience as jack kennedy did, so he was primed for that. >> senator, i served with jack kennedy. i knew jack kennedy. jack kennedy was a friend of mine. senator, you'
even romney's taxes. because they feel inside the ryan camp it is of course going to be the kind of thing that vice president biden comes at him with because president obama got so much, flak, especially from democrats for not using some of his best arguments in there. >> they're expegting it this time around. back to anderson. >> actually, you're sending it back to me, soledad, but i want to thank dana for the excellent rk she just did. when i spoke with mitt romney earlier in the...
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on the tax cut where they challenged biden. on med i karks frankly i have to ask where is the press on that. there's been some substantive coverage but it hasn't been the main theme. >> you're right about that and i think biden in that sense made a mistake because he gave his opponent as chance to focus on the theatrics and not the substance. take one very good example where he skewer ryan on the question of the stimulus where ryan as a congressional representative from gainesville had twice asked for money from the constituencies. that kind of story has gotten buried in all of the talk about the theatrics. so the democrats are cheering biden, but he made a mistake by giving his opponent a chance to focus on the theatrics. >> is there so much media attention on his smiling and smurking aside in part because prot did so poorly in that first debate. >> yes. and of the particular way that president did badly. if you follow the theory, this is a visual contest, that what biden did to ryan, maybe he didn't make sense, maybe he told
on the tax cut where they challenged biden. on med i karks frankly i have to ask where is the press on that. there's been some substantive coverage but it hasn't been the main theme. >> you're right about that and i think biden in that sense made a mistake because he gave his opponent as chance to focus on the theatrics and not the substance. take one very good example where he skewer ryan on the question of the stimulus where ryan as a congressional representative from gainesville had...
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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? a short word that's a tall order. up your game. up the ante. and if you stumble, you get back up. up isn't easy, and we ought to know. we're in the business of up. everyday delta flies a quarter of million people while investing billions improving everything from booking to baggage claim. we're raising the bar on flying and tomorrow we will up it yet again. that was me... the day i learned i had to start insulin for my type 2 diabetes. me... thinking my only option was the vial and syringe dad used. and me... discovering once-daily levemir® flexpen. flexpen® is prefilled. doesn't need refrigeration for up to 42 days. no drawing from a vial. dial the exact dose. inject by pushing a button. flexpen® is insulin delivery... my way. levemir® (insulin detemir [rdna origin] injection) is a long-acting insulin u
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they want the irs to tax them. plus, hear from the man planning a death-defying recordsetting jump from the edge of space. >>> a campus police officer shot and killed this 18-year-old freshman at the university of south alabama yesterday. school officials say gilbert collar rushed the officer several times and kept threatening him. he reportedly was make ed and abbinging eradically. his friends remembered a different student. >> you could ask anyone that knew him. he was a great, loving guy. always made people smile. you know, is not the kind of guy that people move him and said he would do something like this. >> i want to bring in cnn legal contributor paul cowen joining us from new york. paul, good morning. >> good morning, randi. >> the victim in this case is 18 years old. he was a college freshman. considering the circumstances, he was apparently, reportedly, make ed. wouldn't they have been able to see that he wasn't armed? i mean, why do you think it led to something like this? >> you know, randi, the early
they want the irs to tax them. plus, hear from the man planning a death-defying recordsetting jump from the edge of space. >>> a campus police officer shot and killed this 18-year-old freshman at the university of south alabama yesterday. school officials say gilbert collar rushed the officer several times and kept threatening him. he reportedly was make ed and abbinging eradically. his friends remembered a different student. >> you could ask anyone that knew him. he was a great,...
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i think it's fair to say more specific than on the tax plan. and he's come out and said he's going to increase spending from where it is significantly. i'll throw it up on the screen. that's a pretty incredible number. all right. barack obama's budget according to his plan would be $605 billion. that's pretty amazing. are you more like in the obama camp is what i'm getting? >> what i would say is the same thing i say to liberals. can't always make education better by throwing more money at it. depend our vital interests, but let's not be everywhere all the time. let's no decide every war is something that u.s. dollars as well as soldiers have to participate in. so i do object to it. i'm concerned that you know, we could be at war with syria even before the election occurs. if things escalate across turkey's border. you have the head of nato now says that if turkey's attacked, all of a sudden, nato's mite will be involved in this war and i think for a border skirmish between syria and turkey, where syria's government is very weak and destabilize
i think it's fair to say more specific than on the tax plan. and he's come out and said he's going to increase spending from where it is significantly. i'll throw it up on the screen. that's a pretty incredible number. all right. barack obama's budget according to his plan would be $605 billion. that's pretty amazing. are you more like in the obama camp is what i'm getting? >> what i would say is the same thing i say to liberals. can't always make education better by throwing more money...
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and let's abolish the irs and eliminate income tax and corporate tax. we'll reboot the american economy tens of millions of jobs get created in a zero corporate tax rates environment. jill, starting with you, if you can stick to a minute, how would you fix the struggling economy? >> well, we think this doesn't need to be guesswork. we have experience creating jobs in the worst economy the country has ever known during the great depression. we created jobs by directly creating them, not by providing tax breaks for the wealthy or not by ending a tax system entirely which would basically turn the country over to the despair, the unemployment, you know, the problems that we have. we need government to step in where the private sector is unwilling and to see create jobs. >> same question -- unwilling and unable to create jobs. >> same question, gary, in one minute if you can do it. >> first we have to balance the federal budget. if we don't do, that we'll find ourselves in a monetary collapse, in a monetary collapse, simply, when the dollars we have don't bu
and let's abolish the irs and eliminate income tax and corporate tax. we'll reboot the american economy tens of millions of jobs get created in a zero corporate tax rates environment. jill, starting with you, if you can stick to a minute, how would you fix the struggling economy? >> well, we think this doesn't need to be guesswork. we have experience creating jobs in the worst economy the country has ever known during the great depression. we created jobs by directly creating them, not by...
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will he mention the tax returns? will biden go more after the guy not on the stage with him, rather than the guy who is on the stage with him? peter, i think it's fair to say, listen, joe biden is not a shy man on the campaign trail. will he be the same way tonight in the debate? >> you're right about the wonk trap here. how important is it for ryan to actually avoid getting into the weeds? >> yeah. i mean, paul ryan is a self-described numbers guy. when he asked him about politics, he says, no, i'm a policy guy. his whole career has been in washington, like joe biden. he has been a hill staffer. he has worked as a think tank. he has been on the hill. americans are still learning about paul ryan. google released some data today saying, you know, the difference in the number of google searches between ryan and biden is pretty wide. paul ryan is by far -- has more google interest. as he is introducing himself to americans, he has to, you know, talk about the romney campaign and their program and their issues without so
will he mention the tax returns? will biden go more after the guy not on the stage with him, rather than the guy who is on the stage with him? peter, i think it's fair to say, listen, joe biden is not a shy man on the campaign trail. will he be the same way tonight in the debate? >> you're right about the wonk trap here. how important is it for ryan to actually avoid getting into the weeds? >> yeah. i mean, paul ryan is a self-described numbers guy. when he asked him about politics,...
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i will not raise taxes on small business. i'll not raise tax on business. i'll not raise taxes on middle income people. i won't raise taxes at all on the american people. it's a very different approach. when the president was running as a candidate four years ago, he looked at the deficits under president bush and found them to be excessive and unamerican. they're about half as large as the ones he has put in place over each of the last four years. he said he was going to cut the deficit in half. he doubled it. there's no question if he was going to be re-elect, we would see trillion dollar deficits again and again and again. our marshall debt now is almost the same as our total economy, our gdp. this slows down the economy. it makes it harder for businesses to grow and hire more people and to raise wages. so unlike the president, when i finally get this shot, i will cap federal spending. i will cut federal spend and get us on track to a balanced budget. thereby other differences as well. the government is planning on through obama care cutting medicare for
i will not raise taxes on small business. i'll not raise tax on business. i'll not raise taxes on middle income people. i won't raise taxes at all on the american people. it's a very different approach. when the president was running as a candidate four years ago, he looked at the deficits under president bush and found them to be excessive and unamerican. they're about half as large as the ones he has put in place over each of the last four years. he said he was going to cut the deficit in...
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. >> i think he was dishonest, absolutely, when he said he never proposed $5 trillion in tax cuts. that was dishonest. he said on the broadcast to 70 million americans, i will repeal obama care but i will still be able to cover people with pre-existing conditions and ten minutes after the debate he sent someone into the press room to say he really didn't mean that. >> reporter: now, ed gillespie, one of mitt romney's top advisers, suggested that the obama campaign was a sore loser. he suggested that they were acting like 7-year-olds who had lost a checkers game and had cleared the entire board off the table, don. >> yeah, no one -- none of them answer the question, at least i didn't hear b why the president didn't say what they're saying now in these interviews, why he didn't do it at the time, and that's the big question. thank you, dan lothian, in los angeles. >>> in four days the vice presidential candidates will go head to head. their job as one strategist put it, do no harm. >> i can see my wife, and i think she's thinking, gee, i wish he had go out to the private sector. >> i
. >> i think he was dishonest, absolutely, when he said he never proposed $5 trillion in tax cuts. that was dishonest. he said on the broadcast to 70 million americans, i will repeal obama care but i will still be able to cover people with pre-existing conditions and ten minutes after the debate he sent someone into the press room to say he really didn't mean that. >> reporter: now, ed gillespie, one of mitt romney's top advisers, suggested that the obama campaign was a sore loser....
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federal income tax. they're elderly people who are living off of social security. they're veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now who are, quote, not paying any taxes. i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here and instead of signing pledges to grover nor quist not to ask the wealthiest among us to contribute to bring back the middle class, they should be signing a pledge saying to the middle class saying we're going to level the playing field. we're going to give you a fair shot again. >> all right. jessica, do you think this was mission accomplished for biden? >> reporter: that was what he came there to do. the democrats wanted the vice president to come in and make the economic case for the obama ticket over the romney ticket and bring up that 47% to make all those angry democrats who were disappointed that the president didn't do it at the last debate. stop complaining and feel better and the vice president did it in that answe
federal income tax. they're elderly people who are living off of social security. they're veterans and people fighting in afghanistan right now who are, quote, not paying any taxes. i've had it up to here with this notion that 47% -- it's about time they take some responsibility here and instead of signing pledges to grover nor quist not to ask the wealthiest among us to contribute to bring back the middle class, they should be signing a pledge saying to the middle class saying we're going to...
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on taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20%. and still preserve these important preferences for middle-class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> reporter: -- on medicare. >> they just allow medicare to bargain for the cost of drugs like medicaid can that would save $156 billion right off the bat. >> it would deny seniors choices. >> reporter: on the president's foreign policy. >> when we look weak, our adversaries are much more willing to test us, they're more brazen in their attacks and our allies are less willing -- >> with all due respect that's a bunch of malarkey. >> reporter: the vice president appeared determined to make up for president obama's mistakes last week. almost imediately launching the attack lines obama never used in his debate. >> it shouldn't be surprising for a guy who says 47% of the american people are unwilling to take responsibility for their own lives. my neighbors, they pay more effective tax than governor romney pays in his federal income tax. >> reporter:
on taxes. >> you can cut tax rates by 20%. and still preserve these important preferences for middle-class taxpayers. >> not mathematically possible. >> it is mathematically possible. >> reporter: -- on medicare. >> they just allow medicare to bargain for the cost of drugs like medicaid can that would save $156 billion right off the bat. >> it would deny seniors choices. >> reporter: on the president's foreign policy. >> when we look weak, our...
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vo: why won't romney level with us about his tax plan, which gives the wealthy huge new tax breaks? because according to experts, he'd have to raise taxes on the middle class - or increase the deficit to pay for it. if we can't trust him here... how could we ever trust him here? and the candidate's speech is in pieces all over the district. the writer's desktop and the coordinator's phone are working on a joke with local color. the secure cloud just received a revised intro from the strategist's tablet. and while i make my way into the venue, the candidate will be rehearsing off of his phone. [ candidate ] and thanks to every young face i see out there. [ woman ] his phone is one of his biggest supporters. [ female announcer ] with cisco at the center... working together has never worked so well. >>> joining us, the democratic strategist hilary rosen and republican strategist john feri. seeing a softer side of mitt romney, telling personal stories we haven't heard him do in the past. let me play a little clip. >> so i put my hand on his shoulder and i reached over and i said, billy,
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we're going to close loopholes, bring down tax rates the and bring down the deficit. >> can you please be more explicit? >> no. >> he said answer this question and answered it this way. women have to do that. you don't say to your husband, maybe we should go out new england weekend. no, you say, hey, we're going to dinner friday night with my sister and her husband, be ready by 7:00 and shave the back
we're going to close loopholes, bring down tax rates the and bring down the deficit. >> can you please be more explicit? >> no. >> he said answer this question and answered it this way. women have to do that. you don't say to your husband, maybe we should go out new england weekend. no, you say, hey, we're going to dinner friday night with my sister and her husband, be ready by 7:00 and shave the back
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it tracks the miles and gives you a summary for your tax return. >> love that. >> for a lot of people who are self-employed, working in the delivery business, traveling for work, technology is simplifying the way we do business and use the road. >> i try a lot of the traffic apps because i hate getting caught in traffic jams. they work okay. >> they are only as good as the input. it requires people using them and people putting good information in there. out here on the east coast, every ten minutes you get the good stuff. >> all right. >> nice to know they kwift. >> she might be the most hated woman in greece. this is a reception german chancellor angela merkel is getting. these are live pictures. a look at the protesters there. the story behind the story coming up. this happy couple used capital one venture miles for their "destination wedding." double miles you can "actually" use. but with those single mile travel cards... [ bridesmaid ] blacked out... but i'm a bridesmaid. oh! "x" marks the spot she'll never sit. but i bought a dress! a toast... ...to the capital one venture card.
it tracks the miles and gives you a summary for your tax return. >> love that. >> for a lot of people who are self-employed, working in the delivery business, traveling for work, technology is simplifying the way we do business and use the road. >> i try a lot of the traffic apps because i hate getting caught in traffic jams. they work okay. >> they are only as good as the input. it requires people using them and people putting good information in there. out here on the...
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did you know your taxes almost certainly are going to go up? what do you think of a congress that waits until the very last moment to fix america's problems? find me on facebook and twitter. "cnn saturday morning" coming right up. >>> live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, this is "cnn saturday morning." playing politics with voters i.d.s. both parties fighting it out in battleground states about who gets to vote and how. all morning, we are putting voter i.d. laws in focus. another teen tortured by bullies. after a desperate plea on youtube, we'll show you the drastic measure she took to escape. >>> and the long road home. space shuttle endeavor is on the move, cruising the streets of l.a. towards its final resting place. we'll take you there live. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm randi kaye. 10:00 on the east coast. 7:00 a.m. on the west. let's start right there in los angeles with the shuttle endeavor. it has been on the move for most of the morning, but it still has a long way to go. a long way if you happen to be trying to move an 85-
did you know your taxes almost certainly are going to go up? what do you think of a congress that waits until the very last moment to fix america's problems? find me on facebook and twitter. "cnn saturday morning" coming right up. >>> live from cnn world headquarters in atlanta, this is "cnn saturday morning." playing politics with voters i.d.s. both parties fighting it out in battleground states about who gets to vote and how. all morning, we are putting voter i.d....
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eastern time. >>> preaching politics from the pulpit, p if it happens churche risk losing tax-exempt status. many religious leaders across the country challenge the law anyway. find out why. he delicious sugar-free vitafusion fiber well gummies have more fiber than other leading brands. they're the better way to enjoy your fiber. . >>> they're calling for the defate of president obama and so-called unbiblical candidates. organizers hoped as many as 1500 pastors across the country would take part today. dan gilgoff joins us from washington to tell us more about what's happening here. dan, who is behind this, and what causes a candidate to be defined as "unbiblical" say some of the pastors? >> there's a conservative evangelical group called alliance defending freedom that organized the event today. what's really kind of incredible about it is this the third year they are challenging pastors to speak out for or against political candidates. what started a few dozen churches participated. this year today there were 1400 pastors who say they are participating. of course, the other big thi
eastern time. >>> preaching politics from the pulpit, p if it happens churche risk losing tax-exempt status. many religious leaders across the country challenge the law anyway. find out why. he delicious sugar-free vitafusion fiber well gummies have more fiber than other leading brands. they're the better way to enjoy your fiber. . >>> they're calling for the defate of president obama and so-called unbiblical candidates. organizers hoped as many as 1500 pastors across the...
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here's the tax plan. fairer, flatter, simpler. more competitive tax code. broaden the base getting rid a lot of special interest deductions, a third of the tax code is known as tax expenditur. >> why couldn't paul ryan explain that 11 days ago? >> well, my guess is he could if he had had time but we did this in '03. it was done in the reagan administration. it was done under jfk. guess what? when you follow this recipe you get more jobs, more economic growth and more tax revenue that helps fight the deficit and that's in contrast to what the president is offering us which is another tax increase on small business, almost a million small businesses and costing 700,000 jobs and it's a real choice election coming the economy. not to mention the debt, not to mention foreign policy. >> okay. so congressman, let's just say on point with your guy. one thing we know is that romney and ryan say they'll reduce inco board, 20%. we have this graphic. you know, if you look at recent history, the reagan tax cuts, both coincided with massive growth of the national debt. t
here's the tax plan. fairer, flatter, simpler. more competitive tax code. broaden the base getting rid a lot of special interest deductions, a third of the tax code is known as tax expenditur. >> why couldn't paul ryan explain that 11 days ago? >> well, my guess is he could if he had had time but we did this in '03. it was done in the reagan administration. it was done under jfk. guess what? when you follow this recipe you get more jobs, more economic growth and more tax revenue...
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cut plan that would increase taxes on the middle class to pay for taxes on the millionaire and billionaires. now he tells the register that he wouldn't make abortion a part of his agenda. i mean, this is the same mitt romney that said he would be delighted to ban abortions if congress sent it to him. his lead running mate has been the sponsor of many legislations that would totally stop women. mitt romney has been a severely conservative candidate for president. now that he notices that the policies could make sure he does not have is a chance of being elected, he is trying to hide who he is and what he stands for. we won't let him get away with it. >> when it comes to trust, though, we're watching the hearings on the libya attack. and there is no doubt, now, there is an issue on the trust with the white house and the statements that came out from the various ambassadors and so on, what do you make it? what it a scandal? should heads roll? >> well, first of all, piers, president obama knew ambassador chris stevens, knew him personally and was s appreciative of his work. as president of the
cut plan that would increase taxes on the middle class to pay for taxes on the millionaire and billionaires. now he tells the register that he wouldn't make abortion a part of his agenda. i mean, this is the same mitt romney that said he would be delighted to ban abortions if congress sent it to him. his lead running mate has been the sponsor of many legislations that would totally stop women. mitt romney has been a severely conservative candidate for president. now that he notices that the...
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broadening the tax base works. and you can -- >> but i have to -- >> no, let me -- >> you haven't given me the math. >> well, i don't have the -- it would take me too long to go through all of the math. >> so i would say those are going to be the big challenges, right? >> oh, i think so. i mean, i think if you start with vice president biden, you know, the gaffe that you played was kind of humorous, but he's had some serious gaffes, particularly -- >> we had a lot to pick from, you're absolutely right. there was not a shortage. >> yeah, yeah, i mean, starting at the top of that list was his description of barack obama as the clean-looking black man. i mean, all of those gaffes can add up. and if he feels the weight of the world on his shoulders, that he's the person who has to turn the momentum of the campaign, i think that's an awful lot of pressure to put on the vice president. >> but for paul ryan, i think the lack of math, and i think some of what has come back to mitt romney has been, sort of, okay, what are t
broadening the tax base works. and you can -- >> but i have to -- >> no, let me -- >> you haven't given me the math. >> well, i don't have the -- it would take me too long to go through all of the math. >> so i would say those are going to be the big challenges, right? >> oh, i think so. i mean, i think if you start with vice president biden, you know, the gaffe that you played was kind of humorous, but he's had some serious gaffes, particularly -- >>...
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lower tax rates 20%. we raise about $1.2 trillion through income taxes. we forego about $1.1 trillion in loopholes and deductions. so what we're sayg is s >>et to lower tax rates across the board. here's why i'm saying this. >> i hope i'm getting a timed response. >> you'll get time. >> we want to work with congress on how best to achieve this. that means successful -- >> no specifics, again. >> what we're saying is lower tax rates 20%. start with the wealthy. work with congress. >> can you guarantee this math will add up? >> absolutely. >> six study advisory guaranteed. six study advisory verified this math adds up. >> vice president biden. vice president biden. >> let me translate. let me have a chance to translate. >> i'll come back in a second then, right? >> i was there when ronald reagan -- he gave specifics to what he was going to cut, number one, in terms of tax expenditures. number two, 97% of the small businesses in america pay less than -- make less than $250,000. let me tell you who some of those other small businesses are. hedge funds that ma
lower tax rates 20%. we raise about $1.2 trillion through income taxes. we forego about $1.1 trillion in loopholes and deductions. so what we're sayg is s >>et to lower tax rates across the board. here's why i'm saying this. >> i hope i'm getting a timed response. >> you'll get time. >> we want to work with congress on how best to achieve this. that means successful -- >> no specifics, again. >> what we're saying is lower tax rates 20%. start with the...